PAC instructs government heads to invite SLA Commander to official functions in North

[TamilNet, Sunday, 20 June 2010, 07:07 GMT]The Secretary of Presidential Action Committee (PAC) has issued strict instruction to the Government Agents of the five districts in North to invite Sri Lanka Army (SLA) Jaffna Commander, government parliamentarians and the key members of PAC to all official functions and ceremonies of the government departments.

The Non-government Organizations (NGOs), international and local, do not invite SLA officials or politicians for their functions related to development and assistance projects in the North.

PAC Secretary, S. P. Seevaratna has instructed the GAs of Jaffna, Ki’linochchi, Mullaiththeevu, Mannaar and Vavuniyaa to invite the SLA officials, government parliamentarians and PAC members in each Divisional Secretariats in their districts to invite all official functions of government departments as well as the NGOs.